Heart; of the heart
Cordarius is a modern American invention, likely created by combining the Latin root 'cor' (meaning heart) with the suffix '-arius' or influenced by names like Darius. It emerged in the late 20th century as part of a trend of rhythmic, multi-syllabic names within the African American community.
Less common today
Cordarius isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,545 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Professional American football player
NFL cornerback known as Cordrea Tankersley
